IW Country Markets: Newport, Hollyrood Hall at the top of the High Street, every Friday morning. Freshwater Sports Centre, every Friday morning. Falcon Cross Hall, Shanklin, every Friday morning. Yarmouth Institute, every Wednesday morning; Newport Farmers’ Market selling Island produce at St Thomas’ Square, Newport, 9am-2pm every Friday; Ryde Farmers’ Market selling Island produce at Town Square, Anglesea Street, Ryde, 8.30am-12.30pm, every Saturday; Bembridge Village Fair at Bembridge Village Hall, every Wednesday 9pm-12noon. Collectables, jewellery, plants, cards, bric-a-brac, refreshments available.
1: IW Health Walks, meet at Brookside Health Centre, Freshwater, advanced, 10am; Meet at the Pavilion, Vectis Road, East Cowes, 10am.
St John Ambulance Craft Fair at The Wilberforce Hall, Brighstone, 10am-3.30pm.
David Randini Punch and Judy Magic Show by Appley Cafe, Ryde, 11am.
Tea Dance with Chic Cole at Shanklin Conservative Club, 2pm-4pm.
The Best of the West End by Stage by Stage at Shanklin Theatre, 8.15pm, tickets £13, OAPs £11, children £6.
1-2: Jay Miller's Circus at The Big Top, Wootton, weekdays, 3pm and 7.30pm.
1-3: Ice Party Champions Show at Planet Ice, Ryde.
1-4: The West Collection - A Quay Vision, art exhibiton at Quay Arts, Newport. www.quayarts.org
The Vectis Quilters at Ventnor Botanic Gardens, 10am-4.30pm.
The Price by The Apollo Players at The Apollo Theatre, Newport.
1-7: Tracey Ward Mi Pod art exhibition at Quay Arts, Newport, closed Sundays. www.quayarts.org
1-12: Charles Everest The Cameron Life Festival Experience exhibition at Dimbola Lodge Museum, Freshwater, closed Mondays. www.dimbola.co.uk
1-13: John Lennon and Sebastian Kruger art exhibition at Island Fine Arts, 9.30am-12.30pm and 1.15pm-5pm, closed Sundays.
1-18: Create - Collect - Curate art exhibition at Quay Arts, Newport, closed Sundays.
1-26: Graham Stevens Pop Festivals as Utopian Experiments: 60's Air Art exhibition at Dimbola Lodge Museum, Freshwater, closed Mondays. www.dimbola.co.uk
1-28: Christian Carter-Stephenson The Dark Side of the Island. At Ryde Library, closed Thursdays.
1-30: Susana Watts Along those Lines art exhibition at Quay Arts, Newport, closed Sundays.
2: The Ramblers' Walks, meet at Godshill Car Park, GR 530817, 5.5 miles, 10am.
IW Health Walks, meet by the bench on Lake Common, 10.30am; Meet at Brannon Way car park, Wootton, 2.15pm.
Spooky Ghost Walk at Appuldurcombe House, Wroxall, 7.30pm. www.appuldurcombe.co.uk
The Best of the West End by Stage by Stage at Shanklin Theatre, 8.15pm, tickets £13, OAPs £11, children £6.
3: IW Health Walk, meet at Downside Middle School, Newport, 10.30am.
Open Mic Night at Dimbola Lodge Museum, Freshwater, 8.30pm-10pm. www.dimbola.co.uk
3-4: IW Beach Soccer Senior League at Appley Beach, Ryde.
4: The Ramblers' Walks, mainland walk, meet at Ryde Pier Head for 07.45 cat to Portsmouth, 15 miles, 7.30am; meet at Shalfleet NT car park, 4 miles, GR 414895, 10am.
IW Health Walk, meet at St Blasius Church, Shanklin, 10am.
Parkhurst Horticultural Society Summer Show at Carisbrooke Church Hall, 2pm.
Social Afternoon, with cream cake teas, stalls to browse and listen to the newly refurbished organ andeleanor Taylor sing whilst admiring beautiful flower arrangements at St Olave's Church, Gatcombe, from 2pm.
Ventnor Horticultural Society Summer Show at Ventnor Winter Gardens. www.ventnorwintergardens.co.uk
Ryde Illuminated Carnival, leaving the Esplanade, 8.30pm.
4-5: Wolverton Manor Garden Fair at Wolverton Manor, Shorwell, with a farmers market, craft stalls, kayaking, flying falcons, dog agility and live music, 10am-5pm.
4-30: Christopher Jenkins and Joanne Hummel-Newell Unnatural History art exhibition at The Rope Store Gallery, Quay Arts, Newport, closed Sundays.
5: The Ramblers' Walks, meet at Carisbrooke Priory car park, 6 miles, GR 489875, 10am.
Wight Sole Walk at The Crown Inn, Shorwell, GR 456830, 9 miles, 10.30am.
IW 4x4 Clubs Annual Charity Driving Day, raising funds for the Earl Mountbatten Hospice at Ningwood Hill, Yarmouth.
IW Health Walks, meet at Northwood House small car park, 10.30am; Meet at the Foyer at West Wight Sports Centre, Freshwater, beginners/improvers, 2pm.
New Found Friends Dog Rescue at The Folly, Whippingham, 11am.
Morris Minor Rally at IW Steam Railway, Havenstreet. www.iwsteamrailway.co.uk
6: The Ramblers' Walks, meet at Shanklin Railway Station, 5 miles, GR 581818, 10am.
IW Health Walks, meet at Sandown Library, 10am; Meet at Shorwell Shute opposite Dell Path Centre, 10.15am; Meet at Ryde Seafront outside LA Bowl, 10.30am; Meet at Brighstone Library, 1.30pm.
7: IW Health Walks, meet at Brookside Health Centre, Freshwater, advanced, 10am; Meet at the Pavilion, Vectis Road, East Cowes, 10am.
200th Anniversary of the Oddfellowship Exhibition at The Unity Hall, St Thomas Square, Newport, 10am-1pm.
Wight Sole Walk at Whitwell Church, GR 522777, 4 miles, 6.30pm.
Mother Courage and her Children by Red TIE Theatre at Quay Arts, Newport. www.quayarts.org
8: The Ramblers' Walks, meet at Allottment Road car park, Niton, 6/7 miles, GR 510767, 10.15am.
IW Health Walks, meet by the bench on Lake Common, 10.30am; Meet at Brannon Way car park, Wootton, 2.15pm.
St John Ambulance Craft Fair at The Wilberforce Hall, Brighstone, 10am-3.30pm.
Tea Dance with Chic Cole at Shanklin Conservative Club, 2pm-4pm.
The Best of the West End by Stage by Stage at Shanklin Theatre, 8.15pm, tickets £13, OAPs £11, children £6.
8-11: The Price by The Apollo Players at The Apollo Theatre, Newport.
8-30: Edna Coatsworth Colourful Life art exhibition at Cowes Gallery, closed Tuesdays.
9: The Ramblers' Walks, meet at Porchfield, 6 miles, GR 446911, 10.30am.
Garden Tour at Mottistone Manor, 2.30pm.
Clairvoyance with Stephen Holbrook at St George's Park Football Club, Newport, 7.30pm. Tickets £15.
Open Mic Poetry Night at Quay Arts, Newport, 7.30pm.
The Best of the West End by Stage by Stage at Shanklin Theatre, 8.15pm, tickets £13, OAPs £11, children £6.
9-12: Bestival, with headline acts Flaming Lips, Dizzee Rascall, The Prodigy, Roxy Music and Hot Chip. Also playing are The XX, LCD Soundsystem, Plastikman, Fever Ray, Rolf Harris, Mumford and Sons. At Robin Hill Country Park, Newport. For more details, tickets information and a full line-up visit www.bestival.net
10: IW Health Walk, meet at Downside Middle School, Newport, 10.30am.
The IW Industrial Society Talk and Discussion: 'Industry's Bootprint in Nature' by Dafydd Morgan Huws at The Riverside Centre, Newport, 7.30pm.
10-11: Open Days at Ryde Cemetery, with guided walks and talks, exhibition and demonstrations, 10am-4pm.
10-12: Festival of Hobbies at St Saviour-on-the-Cliff, Shanklin, 10am-4pm.
The West Wight Painting Circle exhibition at Yarmouth Town Hall, 10am-5pm.
11: Table Top, Jumble Sale and Coffee Morning, raising funds for the local Lourdes Group at Holyrood Hall, Newport, 9am-noon.
Arts and Crafts exhibition at Bembridge Village Hall, from 10am.
IW Trefoil Coffee Morning at Kalmeira, Heathfield Close, Bembridge, 10am-noon.
National Lace Day at IW Pearl, Freshwater, 10am-4pm.
St Saviour's and The Black Cat Art Group exhibitions plus vestment and flower display at St Saviour's on ther cliff, Shanklin, 10am-4pm.
Coffee Morning at Ryde United Reformed Church, 10am-11.30am.
40th anniversary exhibition of the Britten Norman Trislander aircraft's first flight at The Propeller Inn, Bembridge Airport, noon-3pm.
Niton and Whitwell Horticultural Society Show at Niton Primary School, 2pm.
Jumble Sale at St John's Church Annexe, Sandown, 2pm.
Annual Arts and Crafts Display at Brighstone Library, 2pm-5pm.
Whitwell Village Show at Whitwell Village Hall, 2.30pm-5pm.
Ventnor Horticultural Society Summer Show at Ventnor Winter Gardens.
11-12: Model Railway exhibition at IW Steam Railway, Havenstreet, 10am-4pm. www.iwsteamrailway.co.uk
11-17: St Lawrence Art Society Summer exhibition at The Echium Terrace, Ventnor Botanic Garden, 10am-5pm. Admission free.
11-30: Stewart Orr The Art of Travel art exhibition at Quay Arts, Newport, closed Sundays. www.quayarts.org
12: Ningwood and District Residents Association Annual barbecue at Wild Tracts, Shalfleet, from noon. Bring a main course and drinks, pudding will be provided, £2 per head donation. With music from Steve French and friends, from noon.
Musical Bizarre! With The Vectis Drum Corps, The Midnight Sunset Duo and more plus barbecue, cream teas and stalls at Blackwater Mill Residential Home, raising funds for Help The Heroes, 1pm-6pm.
Clairvoyance with Lynn Summerfield at The Tennyson Suite, Memorial Hall, Freshwater, 3pm.
12-30: Andrew Dowden Ceramics exhibition at Newtown Old Town Hall, Sundays, Mondays and Wednesdays, 2pm-5pm.
13: IW Health Walks, meet at Northwood House small car park, 10.30am; Meet at the Foyer at West Wight Sports Centre, Freshwater, beginners/improvers, 2pm.
Coffee Morning at Newport Minster, 10.30am-12.30pm.
13-30: The Thomas Rowlandson Collection II at The Museum of Island History, The Guildhall, Newport, daily, 10am-5pm, Sundays, 11am-3.30pm.
14: IW Health Walks, meet at Shanklin Railway Station, 9.45am; Meet at Ryde Seafront outside LA Bowl, 10.30am.
15: IW Health Walks, meet at Brookside Health Centre, Freshwater, advanced, 10am;Meet at the Pavilion, Vectis Road, East Cowes, 10am.
St John Ambulance Craft Fair at The Wilberforce Hall, Brighstone, 10am-3.30pm.
Tea Dance with Chic Cole at Shanklin Conservative Club, 2pm-4pm.5pm.
Illustrated Talk: Beneath The Waves by Jolyon Chesworth at The Methodist Church Hall, Newport, 7.30pm.
The Best of the West End by Stage by Stage at Shanklin Theatre, 8.15pm, tickets £13, OAPs £11, children £6.
15-16: Mother Courage and her Children by Red TIE Theatre at Quay Arts, Newport. www.quayarts.org
16: IW Health Walks, meet by the bench on Lake Common, 10.30am; Meet at Brannon Way car park, Wootton, 2.15pm.
The Best of the West End by Stage by Stage at Shanklin Theatre, 8.15pm, tickets £13, OAPs £11, children £6.
16-19: Little Britain Challenge Cup 2010 Regatta, annual sailing regatta for the construction industry, in Cowes. www.littlebritain.co.uk
17: IW Health Walk, meet at Downside Middle School, Newport, 10.30am.
17-30: Eric Mitchell Bromoils art exhibition at Dimbola Lodge Museum, Freshwater, closed Mondays. www.dimbola.co.uk
18: St John Ambulance Craft Fair at The Parish Church Centre, Town Lane, Newport, 10am-3.30pm.
IW Cycling Festival Launch at County Hall car park, Newport, with displays, entertainment and stunt shows, 10am-4pm.
IW Cycling Festival Sink or Swim at Newport Quay, 10.30am.
Through My Window...A Celebration of Art and Craft by Island Artists at St Andrew's Hall, Cowes, raising funds for the Earl Mountbatten Hospice, noon-4pm. Entrance £1.
Haylands United Reform Church Summer Show at Haylands URC Church, 2.15pm.
International Classic Car Show, raising funds for the Earl Mountbatten Hospice at Newport Quay.
IW Cycling Festival Sink or Swim, in Newport.
Harvest Supper for a three course supper - soup, shepherds pie, syrup pudding and custard at St Mark's Church, Station Road, Wootton, 7pm. £6, booking essential, call Paul on 884284.
18-26: IW Cycling Festival, with various rides all over the Island for different abilities. www.sunseaandcycling.com
19: West Wight Triathlon at West Wight Sports Centre, 9am.
IW Cycling Festival Hills Killer Mountain Bike Challenge, meet at Shanklin, Chale or Freshwater to pit your bike against the 3 (13 miles), 7 (26 miles) or 14 hills (9 miles), 9am-11am start.
International Classic Car Show, raising funds for the Earl Mountbatten Hospice at Eastern Gardens, Ryde Esplanade.
Barton Manor Open Day, raising funds for the Earl Mountbatten Hospice, at Barton Manor, Whippingham, 10am-4pm.
20: IW Health Walks, meet at Northwood House small car park, 10.30am; Meet at the Foyer at West Wight Sports Centre, Freshwater, beginners/improvers, 2pm.
21: Antique and Collectables Sale at North Fairlee Farm, Newport, 9am-4pm.
IW Health Walks, meet at Sandown Library, 10am; Meet at Ryde Seafront outside LA Bowl, 10.30am; Meet at Brighstone Library, 1.30pm.
Free Health and Lifestyle Day at St Thomas' Church and Heritage Centre, Ryde, 1pm-4pm.
Victorian Music Hall by the World Famous Players Theatre at Shanklin Theatre, 8pm. Tickets £15.
22: IW Health Walks, meet at the Brookside Health Centre, Freshwater, advanced, 10am; Meet at the Pavilion, Vectis Road, East Cowes, 10am.
St John Ambulance Craft Fair at The Wilberforce Hall, Brighstone, 10am-3.30pm.
Tea Dance with Chic Cole at Shanklin Conservative Club, 2pm-4pm.
The Best of the West End by Stage by Stage at Shanklin Theatre, 8.15pm, tickets £13, OAPs £11, children £6.
23: IW Health Walks, meet by the bench on Lake Common, 10.30am); Meet at Brannon Way car park, Wootton, 2.15pm.
The Best of the West End by Stage by Stage at Shanklin Theatre, 8.15pm, tickets £13, OAPs £11, children £6.
24: IW Health Walk, meet at Downside Middle School, Newport, 10.30am.
Fairtrade Goods Sale at Sandown Baptist Church, 10.30am-noon.
25: Wight Challenge Triathlon, meet at Jersey Camp, Porchfield, raising funds for Wessex Heartbeat, 9.30am.
IW Cycling Festival Go Ride with coaches on hand to help with riding and race skills at St Thomas' Square, Newport, British Cycling Federation.
Craft Fayre at St Mark's Church, Station Road, Wootton, noon-4pm.
25-26: Island Art Society at The IW Steam Railway, Havenstreet.
Wine Festival at IW Steam Railway, Havenstreet. www.iwsteamrailway.co.uk
27: IW Health Walks, meet at Northwood House small car park, 10.30am; Meet at Parkhurst Forest car park, Newport, 10.30am; Meet at the Foyer at West Wight Sports Centre, Freshwater, beginners/improvers, 2pm.
28: IW Health Walks, meet at Shanklin Railway Station, 9.45am; Meet at Ryde Seafront outside LA Bowl, 10.30am; Meet at the United Reform Church junction of Upton Rd and Corbett Rd, Haylands, intermediate walk, 10.30am.
29: IW Health Walks, meet at the Brookside Health Centre, Freshwater, advanced, 10am; Meet at the Pavilion, Vectis Road, East Cowes, 10am.
St John Ambulance Craft Fair at The Wilberforce Hall, Brighstone, 10am-3.30pm.
Tea Dance with Chic Cole at Shanklin Conservative Club, 2pm-4pm.
The Best of the West End by Stage by Stage at Shanklin Theatre, 8.15pm, tickets £13, OAPs £11, children £6.
30: IW Health Walks, meet by the bench on Lake Common, 10.30am; Meet at Brannon Way car park, Wootton, 2.15pm.
Talk: Legal Matters by Claudia Roberts at The Alzheimer Cafe, St Johns Hall, Newport, 6.30pm-8.30pm, with food and refreshments, free entry.
The Best of the West End by Stage by Stage at Shanklin Theatre, 8.15pm, tickets £13, OAPs £11, children £6.
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